# <feature-name>: <subject>
# |<---- Using a maximum of 50 characters ---->|
#
# Explain why this change is being made
# |<---- Try to limit each line to a maximum of 72 characters ---->|
# Ticket: <JIRA #id>
# Type: <type>
# Fixes: <offending-git-commit-id>
# Change-Id: <sha1>
# Signed-off-by: <email>
#
#
# --- COMMIT END ---
#
# Type can be
# feature (new feature)
# fix (bug fix)
# refactor (refactoring production code)
# style (formatting, missing semi colons, etc; no code change)
# docs (changes to documentation)
# test (adding or refactoring tests; no production code change)
# make (change the build process, or tools, or infrastructure)
#
# feature-name: Is the name of the VPP feature, plugin or directory.
# Commits across multiple components should be split.
# E.g. ip, fib, nat, acl, host, api
#
# Fixes: If type is fix refers to the original commit (optional).
# Ticket: Refers to JIRA ticket if it exists (optional).
#
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# Remember to:
# Lowercase the subject line.
# Use the imperative mood in the subject line.
# Not end the subject line with a period.
# Separate subject from body with a blank line.
# Use the body to explain what and why vs. how.
# Use multiple lines with "-" for bullet points in body.
# --------------------
# Usage:
#
# The template is automatically added to the current repository by
# make install-dep.
# (git config commit.template .git_commit_template.txt)
#
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